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California freshwater fish found to be teeming with parasites. How to keep from getting sick
The parasites are called trematodes. Two species of the flatworms were discovered in California’s freshwater fish, according ...
People in California Warned Over Parasite-Riddled Fish
Southern Californians have been warned that more than 90 percent of popular game fish have been found to contain invasive, parasitic worms that can infect humans.
California freshwater fish carrying invasive parasitic worms: Study
More than 90 percent of popular Southern California freshwater game fish sampled in a new study contained invasive worms capable of infecting humans, scientists are warning. The parasites — two ...
Most freshwater game fish in Southern California carry invasive parasites capable of infecting humans, study finds
More than 90% of popular freshwater game fish in Southern California contain an introduced parasite capable of infecting ...
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Study: Invasive Worms Found in 90% California Freshwater Fish
A study finds over 90% of Southern California freshwater game fish carry invasive trematode worms, posing potential health ...
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Dangerous parasite found in Southern California fish
Researchers at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institute of Oceanography say they found two types of parasitic flat worms, or ...
Southern California freshwater fish exposed to invasive parasites, new study finds
Nearly all freshwater game fish at popular recreational fishing areas in Southern California have been exposed to invasive ...